平稳
HSK 4 (2021)
平稳 (píngwěn) · smooth
平稳 (píngwěn) means “smooth; steady; stable”. It is written with 2 characters: 平 (flat) + 稳 (steady). It is an HSK 4 word in the 2021 standard.
How 平稳 is built
The characters
平 píng · flat
What 平 is made of
- 干gàn — dry (gān)
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 丨 — vertical stroke
- 丷ha — kwukyel
- 丶 — dot
Origin hint: A leveling scale (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
稳 wěn · steady
What 稳 is made of
- 禾hé — cereal
- 丿 — falling stroke
- 木mù — tree
- 十 — ten
- 八bā — eight
- 急jí — anxious
- 刍chú — to mow
- ⺈ — top shape
- 彐jì — snout
- 心xīn — heart
- 刍chú — to mow
Origin hint: 禾 gives the meaning, 㥯 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
飞机飞得很平稳。Fēijī fēi de hěn píngwěn.The plane is flying very smoothly.
他开车开得很平稳。Tā kāi chē kāi de hěn píngwěn.He drives very steadily.
Questions about 平稳
What does 平稳 mean?
平稳 (píngwěn) means “smooth; steady; stable”.
How do you pronounce 平稳?
平稳 is pronounced píngwěn.
Which HSK level is 平稳?
平稳 is in HSK 4 (2021).
Related words
- 公平gōngpíngfair
- 平安píng'ānsafe
- 平常píngchángusually
- 平等píngděngequal
- 平时píngshíusually
- 水平shuǐpínglevel
- 一路平安yīlù píng'ānhave a safe trip
- 和平hépíngpeace
- 平方píngfāngsquare (meter etc.)
- 平静píngjìngcalm
Learn 平稳 with its group
It is part of HSK 4 (2021) · Group 62: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.